Biel–Täuffelen–Ins railway line

The Biel–Täuffelen–Ins railway line is a railway line in Switzerland that runs from Biel/Bienne to Ins along the east side of the Lake Biel. The line is owned and operated by Aare Seeland mobil (ASm).

Biel-Täuffelen-Ins
Biel–Täuffelen–Ins railway
Overview
OwnerAare Seeland mobil
Line number290
Termini
Technical
Line length21.19 km (13.17 mi)
Number of tracks1
Track gauge1,000 mm (3 ft 3+38 in) metre gauge
Electrification1,200 V DC
Maximum incline4.8%
Route map

km
Biel Bahnhofplatz
("station place"; 1926–1975)
0.00
Biel/Bienne
430 m
Connection to SBB
Biel tunnel (215 m)
Zihl
1.17
Nidau
433 m
Nidau-Büren canal
(64 m)
1.66
Nidau Beunden
434 m
2.14
Ipsach
435 m
2.91
Ipsach Herdi
438 m
4.24
Sutz
450 m
4.95
Lattrigen
455 m
6.31
Mörigen
481 m
7.74
Gerolfingen
502 m
8.81
Täuffelen
depot and workshop
492 m
10.18
Hagneck
452 m
Hagneck canal
(91 m)
11.61
Lüscherz
446 m
13.53
Siselen crossover
440 m
Siselen-Finsterhennen
440 m
13.94
Finsterhennen
(closed 2015)
441 m
16.51
Brüttelen
447 m
20.21
Ins Dorf
476 m
21.19
Ins
438 m
Transporter wagon yard
(1917–1997)
connection to BLS-BN
and TPF-FMA
Source: Swiss railway atlas
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